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Other names published for SAS2: KAT8, YMR127C

SAS2 - Function/Process (28)

ReferenceOther Genes Addressed
Weiner A, et al.  (2012) Systematic dissection of roles for chromatin regulators in a yeast stress response. PLoS Biol 10(7):e1001369
Ehrentraut S, et al.  (2010) Rpd3-dependent boundary formation at telomeres by removal of Sir2 substrate. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107(12):5522-7
Verzijlbergen KF, et al.  (2009) Multiple histone modifications in euchromatin promote heterochromatin formation by redundant mechanisms in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. BMC Mol Biol 10:76
Arimbasseri AG and Bhargava P  (2008) Chromatin structure and expression of a gene transcribed by RNA polymerase III are independent of H2A.Z deposition. Mol Cell Biol 28(8):2598-607
Raisner RM and Madhani HD  (2008) Genomewide Screen for Negative Regulators of Sirtuin Activity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Reveals 40 Loci and Links to Metabolism. Genetics 179(4):1933-44
Zou Y and Bi X  (2008) Positive roles of SAS2 in DNA replication and transcriptional silencing in yeast. Nucleic Acids Res 36(16):5189-200
Altaf M, et al.  (2007) Interplay of chromatin modifiers on a short basic patch of histone H4 tail defines the boundary of telomeric heterochromatin. Mol Cell 28(6):1002-14
Shia WJ, et al.  (2006) SAS-mediated acetylation of histone H4 Lys 16 is required for H2A.Z incorporation at subtelomeric regions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genes Dev 20(18):2507-12
Katan-Khaykovich Y and Struhl K  (2005) Heterochromatin formation involves changes in histone modifications over multiple cell generations. EMBO J 24(12):2138-49
Oki M and Kamakaka RT  (2005) Barrier function at HMR. Mol Cell 19(5):707-16
Osada S, et al.  (2005) Chromatin assembly factor Asf1p-dependent occupancy of the SAS histone acetyltransferase complex at the silent mating-type locus HMLalpha. Nucleic Acids Res 33(8):2742-50
Shia WJ, et al.  (2005) Characterization of the yeast trimeric-SAS acetyltransferase complex. J Biol Chem 280(12):11987-94
Jacobson SJ, et al.  (2004) Functional analyses of chromatin modifications in yeast. Methods Enzymol 377:3-55
Dahlseid JN, et al.  (2003) mRNAs encoding telomerase components and regulators are controlled by UPF genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Eukaryot Cell 2(1):134-42
Sutton A, et al.  (2003) Sas4 and Sas5 are required for the histone acetyltransferase activity of Sas2 in the SAS complex. J Biol Chem 278(19):16887-92
Grienenberger A, et al.  (2002) The MYST domain acetyltransferase Chameau functions in epigenetic mechanisms of transcriptional repression. Curr Biol 12(9):762-6
Kimura A, et al.  (2002) Chromosomal gradient of histone acetylation established by Sas2p and Sir2p functions as a shield against gene silencing. Nat Genet 32(3):370-7
Suka N, et al.  (2002) Sir2p and Sas2p opposingly regulate acetylation of yeast histone H4 lysine16 and spreading of heterochromatin. Nat Genet 32(3):378-83
Donze D and Kamakaka RT  (2001) RNA polymerase III and RNA polymerase II promoter complexes are heterochromatin barriers in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. EMBO J 20(3):520-31
Meijsing SH and Ehrenhofer-Murray AE  (2001) The silencing complex SAS-I links histone acetylation to the assembly of repressed chromatin by CAF-I and Asf1 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genes Dev 15(23):3169-82
Osada S, et al.  (2001) The yeast SAS (something about silencing) protein complex contains a MYST-type putative acetyltransferase and functions with chromatin assembly factor ASF1. Genes Dev 15(23):3155-68
Takechi S and Nakayama T  (1999) Sas3 is a histone acetyltransferase and requires a zinc finger motif. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 266(2):405-10
Weinberger M, et al.  (1999) Induction by adozelesin and hydroxyurea of origin recognition complex-dependent DNA damage and DNA replication checkpoints in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Biol Chem 274(50):35975-84
Xu EY, et al.  (1999) SAS4 and SAS5 are locus-specific regulators of silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 153(1):25-33
Smith ER, et al.  (1998) ESA1 is a histone acetyltransferase that is essential for growth in yeast. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 95(7):3561-5
Ehrenhofer-Murray AE, et al.  (1997) The role of Sas2, an acetyltransferase homologue of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, in silencing and ORC function. Genetics 145(4):923-34
Hilfiker A, et al.  (1997) mof, a putative acetyl transferase gene related to the Tip60 and MOZ human genes and to the SAS genes of yeast, is required for dosage compensation in Drosophila. EMBO J 16(8):2054-60
Reifsnyder C, et al.  (1996) Yeast SAS silencing genes and human genes associated with AML and HIV-1 Tat interactions are homologous with acetyltransferases. Nat Genet 14(1):42-9